Substituted Service in UK Law
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U.S. Court Permits Service by Facebook Message Against UK Defendant
This post was written by Cynthia O’Donoghue. A U.S. District court ruled that a UK defendant may be served via Facebook. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in Woodward v. ...... ... In this case, the plaintiffs Orrin Woodward and Chris Brady submitted a motion for substituted service under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the grounds that they were unable to serve the defendant Evgeniy Chetvertakov, the website ... ...
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Home Standard Breaches ' The Need For Periodic Safety Inspections In The Social Housing Sector
... ... substituted service and/or an unlimited timeframe order ... The content of this ... ...
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The Importance Of Gas Safety In Homes And The Protection Of Vulnerable Tenants
... ... forced entry order, substituted service and/or an unlimited ... timeframe order ... The Weightmans ... ...
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The Power Of Irrevocable Process Agent Clauses
... ... agent clause requiring overseas parties to nominate an address for service within the jurisdiction. The boilerplate clause should be uncontroversial, ... to requiring Aquila to have a second go or making an order for substituted service) ... Aquila had demonstrated good reasons as to why it took the ... ...
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Finance Litigation: The Latest Cases And Issues - June 2017
... ... are themselves subject to adjudication by the Financial Ombudsman Service; the exercise of the court's discretion in refusing an unopposed ... be personally served on a debtor or an order obtained for substituted service to be effected if that is not possible - Insolvency Rules 1986 ... ...
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English court supports enforcement of arbitral award, granting worldwide injunction requiring disclosure of assets
This morning, Mr Justice Field handed down his decision in the case of Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings v Unitech Limited and others [2013] EWHC 1323 (Comm), confirming the jurisdiction of the Englis...... ... Helpfully, the High Court also ruled that service of an application made as an arbitration claim will invariably be ... Having obtained an order under Practice Direction 62.4 for substituted service, Cruz City had served its application on the English solicitors ... ...
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High Court Finds Director Can Be Served With All Documents Relating To Proceedings At Address Registered At Companies House
... ... Court has held that section 1140 of the Companies Act 2006 permits service on a director, of all documents relating to proceedings against that ... No application was made for substituted service or to dispense with service ... Decision ... The High Court ... ...
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The Cost Challenge: How Can The UK Courts Remain Competitive For Patent Litigation In A New Era?
... ... (5) Service ... Overseas parties, particularly, recently, Chinese companies that ... approving substituted service rules if reasonable efforts are not ... successful after, say, ... ...
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Civil Procedure Rules Update 47 - October 2008
...The revised part 6 regime for service of documents ... In the conjoined appeals of Collier v Williams; ... "jurisdiction" are substituted by "United ... Kingdom" to reflect that service in Scotland and Northern ... ...
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UK Regulators Publish Joint Discussion Paper on Operational Resilience in the UK Financial Sector
By Mark Young and Gemma Nash The UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published on July 5 a joint Discussion Paper with the Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) and the Bank of England (“BoE”)...... ... FMI to have: a clear understanding of the most important business service or services; a comprehensive understanding and mapping of systems and ... knowledge of which systems and processes are capable of being substituted during disruption so that business services can continue to be delivered ... ...
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